abandoned: The All-American Ruins Podcast
Hosted by Blake and BLAKE PFEIL · All-American Ruins
4.8from 213 ratings
- 74
- Episodes
- 23
- Transcribed
- 213
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2022
- First episode
- 36K
- YouTube views
About abandoned: The All-American Ruins Podcast
abandoned: The All-American Ruins Podcast guides listeners through immersive audio fantasies, recreating host Blake Pfeil’s experiences exploring abandoned spaces across the United States and around the world. Along the way, the show asks critical questions about American history and culture, community, economics, the environment, and mental health while encouraging folks to activate their imaginations as a tool for healing. Winner: Ambie Award (2025 - Best DIY Podcast), Signal Awards (2024 & 2025 - Best Experimental Podcast), CineHealth Media Festival (Best Podcast), Sydney Web Fest Michael Ajakwe Award for Innovation (2025) Nominee: UK Press Gazette Future of Media Awards (2024, 2025 - Regional Podcast of the Year), Ambie Awards (2024 - Best Indie Podcast) To learn more, visit www.allamericanruins.com.
- Publisher
- All-American Ruins
- Category
- history · society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 4 May 2022
- Latest episode
- 1 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
23 of 74 episodes have a transcript.
1 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
URBEX PODCAST PALS: "Echoes of Elsewhere"
17 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
S1 ARCHIVES: “Hello, I’m Shelley Duvall” (The Nevele) — HUDSY TV Adaptation
3 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Urbex Privilege with callie mackenzie
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URBEX PODCAST PALS: "Echoes of Elsewhere"
Published 1 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Yeah, that's exactly why I started off. Yeah. It's almost as much about the plays for me as it is about the people. that go into them because I've found through the podcast and doing this that everyone's why is different. It can be so many different things like you just said. And it's always interesting to me when I get people like you on here, like Blake, and I've had several others that seem to be, like you said, more called to it. And sometimes it starts with a super specific space. And I think that really gets you thinking about everybody else's why. Totally. So I think it's interesting, too, that you kind of dove into that as part of it. […]
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- Stev Hull-Allen
- callie mackenzie
- Dina
- Mike
- Lurana
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 36,100
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.7 / 5
- 133 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.9 / 5
- 80 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 65 / 100
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- Quality
- 73
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 76
- Engagement
- 67
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Who hosts abandoned: The All-American Ruins Podcast?
Blake and BLAKE PFEIL host the show. Published by All-American Ruins.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes daily, based on its RSS feed.
Does abandoned: The All-American Ruins Podcast take guests?
Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.
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